Prison
Poland Moves to Outlaw Links to Nazi Death Camps
Warsaw moves to outlaw references to Auschwitz as a "Polish death camp."
U.S. Transfers 15 Gitmo Inmates to UAE
The transfer of the 12 Yemeni and three Afghan citizens brings the total number of detainees down to 61 at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Hong Kong Umbrella Protesters Avoid Jail Time
Joshua Wong given community service and two of his fellow activists also avoided prison sentences.
The Rise and Fall of Silicon Valley's Gurbaksh Chahal
Gurbaksh Chahal made millions before losing his business after a domestic violence dispute. Now he's headed behind bars for 12 months.
The ISIS Hostage: My Torturers Were Not Evil
Danish photographer Daniel Rye lays all bare in a new book on his 13-month ordeal in Syria.
Inside the Mind of John W. Hinckley Jr.
John W. Hinckley Jr., shot former President Ronald Reagan and three others outside the Washington Hilton on March 30, 1981.
Iran Confirms Detention of Iranian-American
The unidentified man was visiting family in the country; Iranian authorities failed to disclose when he was arrested.
'Lock Her Up!' The Unofficial Slogan of the RNC
The Republican party appears unified, perhaps not in support of Donald Trump, but at least in greater opposition to Hillary Clinton.
U.S. Sentences Chinese Hacker Who Stole Military Data
Su Bin admitted to working alongside Chinese military officers.
Chelsea Manning Attempted Suicide in Prison Last Week
U.S. authorities convicted Manning to 35 years in prison for leaking 700,000 confidential files to Wikileaks.
Wreckage From Collision Displayed Outside Parliament
The wreckage from a fatal collision in 2014 is on display outside Parliament as part of a road safety campaign
Prisoners' Own Brain Injuries Can Help Rehabilitation
A startling number of convicted criminals have a history of traumatic brain injury—but neither they nor their doctors nor law enforcement knows it.
Prison Officials Won't Say Where James Holmes Is
After Colorado prison authorities quietly transferred the gunman out of state, victims' rights representatives convened to decide whether officials needed to disclose his location.
China: SWAT Teams Crack Down on College Exam Cheaters
For the first time, students caught cheating on the gaokao, China's high school entrance exams, risk going to prison.
Nadiya Savchenko Ready to Run for President of Ukraine
The pilot also said another world war could return Crimea to Ukraine.
Azerbaijan Releases Jailed Journalist Ismayilova
Ismayilova's detention was seen as a sign of a crackdown on free speech in the country.
Putin Pardons Ukrainian Pilot Nadiya Savchenko
Nadiya Savchenko has landed in Kiev in an apparent prisoner swap.
Prince: Colorado Inmate Claims He Is Singer's Son
Lawyers for Carlin Q. Williams, 39, filed a petition in Carver County District Court near Minneapolis.
Watch: 'Orange Is the New Black' Season 4 Trailer
The ladies of Litchfield are coming back to Netflix, and things looks bleak.
Cartel Boss 'El Chapo' Moved to Border Prison
Despite the location of the prison in Ciudad Juarez, the move was not a prelude to extradition, authorities said.
Former Wesleyan Student Sentenced in MDMA Case
Zachary Kramer was arrested after about a dozen classmates were hospitalized after taking what they thought was MDMA.
Turkish Reporters Jailed for 'Charlie Hebdo' Cover
Hikmet Cetinkaya and Ceyda Karan published a cover image from "Charlie Hebdo" magazine.
Will This Former Nazi Guard Finally Break His Silence?
Reinhold Hanning, 94, is accused of being an accessory to the murder of at least 170,000 people.
Palestinian Youths Jailed in Israeli Prisons Doubles
Some 438 Palestinian youths were detained in Israeli jails as of February, up from 170 last September.
Breivik's Human Rights Abused in Prison, Court Rules
Breivik murdered 77 people in two attacks—a bombing and a mass shooting—in 2011.
Meet Olga Li, the Single Mother of Two Taking on Putin
The Kursk local politician could face two years in jail after a public act of defiance.
British Prison Wormwood Scrubs Is Rat-Infested Squalor
The Prison Reform Trust called the report on London's best-known Victorian jail "shattering."
Former House Speaker Hastert Asks Judge for Leniency
Hastert, 74, faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for a financial crime in a hush-money case.
Peru Drugs Mule Michaella McCollum Released From Prison
Kevin Winters, McCollum's solicitor, said she was released effectively on parole.